Austria vs Jamaica: Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Austria
0.3926
in 2023
Jamaica
0.3237
in 2021
Austria rank
67th
Jamaica rank
69th
Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time
- Austria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.3926 against 0.3237 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0689.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.
Austria ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0591 | 1.78 | 1.72 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0665 | 1.08 | 1.02 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.4613 | 0.0831 | 0.3783 | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.3769 | 0.3237 | 0.0532 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Austria or Jamaica?
- Austria, at 0.3926 against 0.3237 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Austria and Jamaica?
- 0.0689, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Jamaica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Jamaica rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
- Austria ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.